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Cover Teaching Assistant Temporary role


Job Location:

milan - Italy

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (12 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe ensuring over 95000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each students academic and personal development in a progressive dynamic and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14000 employees you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the worlds most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development exceptional career opportunities and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

International School of Milan is looking for a Cover Teaching Assistant for a temporary rolestarting from late August 2026.

We are also looking forrecurring availability to provide short occasional cover when needed.

Immediate availability is an advantageand cover requests may be for a single day or brief periods across the academic year.

We value educators who bring flexibility professionalism and a genuine commitment to supporting high-quality learning.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging play-based learning experiences
  • Lead learning with individual children and small groups to support development
  • Assist in setting up and maintaining a stimulating Early Years learning environment
  • Support childrens social emotional and physical development
  • Help manage classroom routines transitions and behaviour in a positive manner
  • Contribute to monitoring childrens progress and communicate observations to the class teacher
  • Support children with additional needs where required
  • Ensure a safe clean and well-organised classroom environment
  • Supervise children during playtime activities and school events
  • Uphold safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
  • Experience working with young children (ages 25)
  • A warm patient and nurturing approach
  • High expectations of behaviour and age-related learning outcomes
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Energy flexibility and a proactive attitude
  • Legal right to live and work in Italy (EU passport or valid work permit)
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM:

Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.

Inspired Academic Teaching Application Form
Inspired Non-Teaching Application Form

Visit our careers site for more information;


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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Inspired Education: the leading global group of premium schools ✓ Over 80,000 students in over 100 schools across 24 countries ✓ Academic excellence

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